The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-02-02
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

S'h 'ANSASAhNNlS illlIN "
elect Il Senator.
The brewers at Dcs NIoincs, Ia. have
again closed their retail bars.
The trial of Doodle Alderman Oryeiu of
NcW York, began yesterday.
The British steamer Crambrook has been
losS ut sea with her crew of 80 men.
AdoIcn familicsi in IIaZclton, Penn, have
been poisoned by eating Il bad cheese.
The shot tower of the Gulf Shetland Lead
company, OF New Orleans, has been burned.
The Queens speech on the opening Of
Parliament excited little interest.
A fire in Dallas, Ten, on Wednesday.
q Stroycd $500, 900 worth of property.
TX President Hayes has been appointed
a Trustee of The University Of Ohio.
Argument in the telephone case hogan in
the United States Supreme Court Monday.
In the last 10 days more than So. 00O, 900
worth of Alabama public lands has been
sold.
The British steamship Ncpaul recently
sank Il Chinese transport with 100 manda-
rims and soldiers.
The lower house of The Texas Legislature
has pissed Il bill forbidding officials Of that
) atc from using free passes on railroads.
The National Convention of the Woman
Suffrage Association opened its session at
Washington yesterday.
Governor Foraker, of Ohio, has issued a
proclamation OF quarantine against the
shipment of cattle for Illinois.
Judge Thomas $. Ashc, of the State Su.
prcmc Court, is critically i'll ut his home, in
NadvSJOrO. n. G.
The residence of II. +. Ross, at Fcrnan
City, Pa, was burned, and his four chill
drcn were burned to death.
The United Labor party of PHILADELPHIA,
Ia, in convention have nominated Thomas
Phelps, Il shoemaker, for Mayor.
Two pilots were drowned while attempt,
ing 10 make Il landing ut Barncga;, y. j.,
their BOAT being lost in the gale.
Th" resolution to amend the Constitution
20 rs to permit women to vote has been
Killed in the Senate.
En- sheriff Harry III. Koch. OF Buffalo.
y. y, committed suicide Tuesday by hang
Ing.
There has been no advance towards asset
licment OF the trouble in Higgins carpet
factory mt New York.
Bismarck claims that he will soon publish
Il paper from the Pope, taking sides with
thc government.
Over 30, 900 lOngShorcmCn arc on n strike
in New York, and many ocean steamships
arc kept in port.
The North Carolina Knights Of Labor
nave passed resolutions urging the passage
Of The Blair educational bill.
The headquarters of the Richmond and
Danvillc railroad will soon he moved back
to Richmond.
The Chicago Union League has declined
10 elect Mr.. Gladstone AN honorary mem
her of that body.
The iongShorcmcnS strike in New York
* growing in proportions, and has now cN
tended to nearly all the steamship lines.
An order has been issued r~orbiddiNr the
expectation Of horses across the German
frontier in any direction.
The Memphis CTcnn) National Bank
with its capital stock of $500. GOO all sub,
scrihcd, was organized last night. 800
\ boiler explosion near Oil City. Pa. in
IN" I-gNpt oil district, demolished the boiler
house and killed two men.
The Senate has passed the House bill 10
appropriate $500, OOO for IL site and a pul,.
Il" huildingin Charleston.
The Tennessee Legislature, on the sixth
ballot for United States Senator. elected cN.
Governor w. Is. Bates, Democrat.
The Michigan Legislature has passed n
hl!l directed against imported detectives
like llnkcrtOnS men,
Two boys, aged II and 10 respectively,
We're drowned in the %Schuylkill canal.
lhcy were skating, and the ice broke.
The bill appropriating 500, 600 for the
rcicl OF the sufferers by the drouth was
passed in the Texas Senate.
The coplc of Corinth, Miss. are clatcd
Iycr the discovery of what appears to he
bIa4k and white iron orc - miles distant.
-Four ballots were taken in joint session
IN HE Texas Legislature for Senator. but
without final result. Reagan leads.
The longshorcmen's strike in New York
IS growing serious, and trouble is expected
IN II lev days when large ocean steamships
C me.
The Health Commissioners of New York
nave decided no, To declare small poN cpi.
demtcal as it would cause the city to lose
about 81 OOO, 0OO worth of trade.
Senator Butler has introduced an amend.
mcnt to the river and harbor bill. providing
Tor an appropriation Of 500, 900 for Win
yah Bay.
The Texas Legislature ballotcd for United
States Senator without result. a Joint bal.
lot viii he taken today. General MaNcy
leads.
To-day the two houses of the West Vir,
ginia Legislature will ballot for Senator in
Joint assembly, and it is thought that Cam.
den will be elected.
Noiiingsworth, the dcfaulting treasurer
OF hn0N county, Ind, walked into the
court room and gave himself up. 1t is said
ne will impliCatc prominent citizens.
several persons have died at Mount Clair
NJ from drinking water from n well that
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